Texas HB885 ensures Medicaid coverage and reimbursement for emergency outpatient dialysis treatment for individuals with end stage renal disease.

Texas HB885 amends the Human Resources Code to ensure Medicaid coverage and reimbursement for emergency outpatient dialysis treatment for individuals with end stage renal disease who are eligible for medical assistance benefits. This applies to treatments provided at hospitals or end stage renal disease facilities. The commission must ensure reimbursement for these treatments. The act takes effect September 1, 2025.

Texas HB885 ensures Medicaid coverage and reimbursement for emergency outpatient dialysis treatment for individuals with end stage renal disease.

Texas HB885 amends the Human Resources Code to ensure Medicaid coverage and reimbursement for emergency outpatient dialysis treatment for individuals with end stage renal disease who are eligible for medical assistance benefits. This applies to treatments provided at hospitals or end stage renal disease facilities. The commission must ensure reimbursement for these treatments. The act takes effect September 1, 2025.